Stories from the stage.
Reconciliation in action from the Indigenous Partnerships Success Showcase.
Redefining Collaborative Development in Treaty 8 Territory: The Tsáá? Ché Ne Dane Perspective
“The thing that makes our Nation shine is our council hustles hard. We all have different portfolios. We all work together,” says Chief Trevor Makadahay.
Prioritizing relationships over transactions: How financial institutions can be more equitable partners with Indigenous communities
“You have to have financial self-determination and financial sovereignty, or you'll never have the independence of being able to determine your future,” says Waneek Horn-Miller.
The Salish Sea Spirit embodies shared values for Tsawwassen First Nation and GCT Global Container Terminals
“This house post carries the purpose of conservation and protection of the Salish Sea for all future generations,” says Karl Morgan, distinguished carver and Tsawwassen First Nation member.
Witset chief advocates for trust at IPSS 2023
Burns Lake-based Drax Indigenous relations lead Mark Puglas applauds Vancouver panel on business-Indigenous partnerships.
Minister accused of ignoring First Nations voices
“This minister does not seem to grasp what real reconciliation means when it comes to aquaculture and salmon farming,” says Wei Wai Kum First Nation Chief.
Aquaculture: First Nations push for collaboration over conflict
First Nations summit aims to move decades-old aquaculture conflict to a new place of collaboration led by Indigenous seafood partnerships.
Canadian history will be made as First Nations delegates take centre stage in Vancouver
A first-of-its-kind panel discussion will be conducted entirely in the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh language at the 2023 Indigenous Partnerships Success Showcase.
This First Nations fisheries discussion aims to cast a net around common ground
Contrary to many narratives floating about the public sphere, the issue of open-net salmon farming in BC is not an open-and-shut case.
Vancouver conference to showcase rising tide of Indigenous leadership in Canada’s economy
“In every sector across Canada, there are opportunities for Indigenous communities and the business world to work together to achieve great things.”
Economic reconciliation in action takes an even bigger stage at 4th annual IPSS
Event supported by GCT Global Container Terminals returns June 1 and 2, 2023 at the Vancouver Convention Centre. Squamish Nation Hereditary Chief Ian Campbell continues as event chair.
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